CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Crime Scene Investigation
Published on 14. November 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-1-84457-255-7 (ISBN)
Description
Steven Cohan's study of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation unpacks the show's focus on forensic technology; its sophisticated visual style; its fascination with subcultures; its relationship with both 'Old' and 'New' Vegas, and the performance of its lead actors, notably William Petersen as Gil Grissom.
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Series
Edition
2008 edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Media tie-in
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
sewn/stitched
Illustrations
photos
Dimensions
Height: 191 mm
Width: 132 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
281 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84457-255-7 (9781844572557)
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STEVEN COHAN is Professor of English at Syracuse University. He is the author of a number of books including Incongruous Entertainment: Camp, Cultural Value and the MGM Musical (2005) and Masked Men: Masculinity and the Movies in the Fifties (1997).
Content
Introduction
1. It's All about the Evidence
2. The CSI Effect
3. The Blue Paint Killer
4. The CSI Style
5. Looking at Science
6. Old and New Vegas
7. What Happens in Vegas
8. Who Are You?
Afterword
Notes
Credits
Index
1. It's All about the Evidence
2. The CSI Effect
3. The Blue Paint Killer
4. The CSI Style
5. Looking at Science
6. Old and New Vegas
7. What Happens in Vegas
8. Who Are You?
Afterword
Notes
Credits
Index